‘Threatened to kill me’: Man files complaint against Delhi minister over slap
Delhi Police has received a complaint regarding an alleged incident involving Minister Parvesh Verma. The complaint states that Verma slapped a man during a road inspection in Tilak Nagar. AAP leader Jarnail Singh was present and questioned the quality of the road when the incident occurred. Verma disputes the allegations, claiming the video does not show the full context.
Delhi Police received a complaint on Sunday from a man claiming that Delhi PWD minister Parvesh Verma slapped him during a road inspection in Tilak Nagar. The incident occurred when Verma was inspecting a newly laid road. The complainant, Saheb Singh, alleged that Verma snatched his phone, slapped him, and that his security personnel restrained him.
Singh also claimed that BJP workers present at the spot threatened him. The video of the incident circulated on social media, leading to demands for action against Verma from AAP leaders. Verma denied the allegations, stating that the video did not show the full context and that AAP workers had abused him and his family. He also accused Jarnail Singh, the MLA present at the scene, of seeking a commission in connection with the road project and obstructing government work. The Delhi Police are currently verifying the facts of the incident.
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